Linux>In The News

I dumped Windows 11 for Linux, and you should too

CommunityNews

CommunityNews

I dumped Windows 11 for Linux, and you should too

With the growing number of users jumping from Windows to Linux, I decided to fully take the plunge and dive deep into the Open Source ocean. A few months and several headaches later, it has proved to be the best computer-related decision I’ve made in over a decade (and perhaps in my entire life).

Read in full here:

View thread on forum
#windows#linux
0 1 0

Where Next?

View thread on forum
windows
linux
Home Linux>In The News
#windows#linux
0 1 0
Last post

Popular Linux topics Top

First poster: bot
Linux>In The News

Operating systems battle: OpenBSD vs. NixOS
Solene’% : Operating systems battle: OpenBSD vs NixOS. My feelings about OpenBSD and NixOS, trying to figure out where each is the best
dataswamp.org
/nixos#openbsd
0 1107 0
New
First poster: bot
Linux>In The News

Turning a Nokia 1680 feature phone into a Linux computer
An enthusiast turned a Nokia 1680 feature phone into a Linux computer with a working screen and keyboard. The Nokia 1680 classic is a si...
gadgettendency.com
#nokia
0 857 0
New
First poster: bot
Linux>In The News

Getting to Gnome Mode
Getting to Gnome Mode. Or, how do you revitalize a rundown world?
studio.ribbonfarm.com
0 795 0
New
First poster: bot
Linux>In The News

Linux Kernel Module written in Scratch (a visual programming language for kids)
A Linux Kernel Module written in Scratch (a visual programming language for kids). Seriously. Someone did this. Because… why not?
lunduke.substack.com
#linux#programming
0 788 0
New
First poster: bot
Linux>In The News

Newly found Lightning Framework offers a plethora of Linux hacking capabilities
This modular malware framework for Linux has gone undocumented until now.
arstechnica.com
#linux
0 666 0
New
CommunityNews
Linux>In The News

Why Flatpak Apps Use So Much Disk Space On Linux - OSTechNix
This tutorial explains why Flatpak apps use so much disk space and are larger in size compared to traditional packages in Linux.
ostechnix.com
#apps#linux
0 600 0
New
CommunityNews
Linux>In The News

Linux Reaches 5% Desktop Market Share In USA - OSTechNix
Linux desktop market share reaches 5.03% in the USA (June 2025) according to StatCounter. Discover why more users are choosing Linux.
ostechnix.com
#desktop#linux#usa
0 349 0
New
CommunityNews
Linux>In The News

CHERI with a Linux on top
The Capability Hardware Enhanced RISC Instructions (CHERI) project is a rethinking of computer […]
lwn.net
#linux
0 210 0
New
CommunityNews
Linux>In The News

Linux kernel security work
Lots of the CVE world seems to focus on “security bugs” but I’ve found that it is not all that well known exactly how the Linux kernel s...
kroah.com
/security#linux
0 1 0
New
CommunityNews
Linux>In The News

2026 will be my year of the Linux desktop
The meme will no longer be a dream.
xeiaso.net
#desktop#linux
0 2 0
New

Other popular topics Top

PragmaticBookshelf
Backend>Learning Resources

Web Development with Clojure, Third Edition
Stop developing web apps with yesterday’s tools. Today, developers are increasingly adopting Clojure as a web-development platform. See f...
pragprog.com
#pragprog#web-development/clojure#published-book/book-web-development-with-clojure-third-edition
5 4584 1
New
PragmaticBookshelf
Backend>Learning Resources

Seven Languages in Seven Weeks
Ruby, Io, Prolog, Scala, Erlang, Clojure, Haskell. With Seven Languages in Seven Weeks, by Bruce A. Tate, you’ll go beyond the syntax—and...
pragprog.com
#pragprog/clojure/erlang/haskell/prolog/ruby/scala#published-book/book-seven-languages-in-seven-weeks
5 5730 1
New
AstonJ
General Dev>Code Editors

Poll: Which code editor do you use?
You might be thinking we should just ask who’s not using VSCode :joy: however there are some new additions in the space that might give V...
#community#polls/vim/emacs#code-editors/vscode#notepad/sublime-text#atom/textmate#codespaces#brackets/onivim#geany
121 5796 61
New
Margaret
General Dev>Sales

Get 50% off these PragProg books during our Think Again Sale
Think Again 50% Off Sale » The theme of this sale is new perspectives on familiar topics. Enter coupon code ThinkAgain2021 at checkout t...
#community#pragprog/elixir/book-a-common-sense-guide-to-data-structures-and-algorithms-second-edition/book-programming-machine-learning/book-the-ray-tracer-challenge/book-forge-your-future-with-open-source/book-software-design-x-rays#algorithms/book-testing-elixir#machine-learning#sale/book-concurrent-data-processing-in-elixir/book-intuitive-python
8 6415 2
New
PragmaticBookshelf
Backend>Learning Resources

Python Testing with pytest, Second Edition
Create efficient, elegant software tests in pytest, Python's most powerful testing framework. Brian Okken @brianokken Edited by Kat...
pragprog.com
#pragprog/python#published-book/book-python-testing-with-pytest-second-edition
16 7461 4
New
rustkas
Backend>Chat

Using Regular Expressions in Erlang
Intensively researching Erlang books and additional resources on it, I have found that the topic of using Regular Expressions is either c...
/erlang#regular-expressions
91 5662 43
New
PragmaticBookshelf
Backend>Learning Resources

Agile Web Development with Rails 7
Rails 7 completely redefines what it means to produce fantastic user experiences and provides a way to achieve all the benefits of single...
pragprog.com
#pragprog#web-development/ruby/rails#published-book/book-agile-web-development-with-rails-7
32 6600 9
New
PragmaticBookshelf
Community>In The Spotlight

Spotlight: Jamis Buck (Author) Interview and AMA!
Author Spotlight Jamis Buck @jamis This month, we have the pleasure of spotlighting author Jamis Buck, who has written Mazes for Prog...
#author-spotlight/ruby/book-the-ray-tracer-challenge/book-mazes-for-programmers
21 6352 9
New
PragmaticBookshelf
Community>In The Spotlight

Spotlight: Mike Riley (Author) Interview and AMA!
Author Spotlight Mike Riley @mriley This month, we turn the spotlight on Mike Riley, author of Portable Python Projects. Mike’s book ...
#author-spotlight/python#iot/book-portable-python-projects#internet-of-things
62 7035 19
New
PragmaticBookshelf
Backend>Learning Resources

MySQL 9 Essentials
A concise guide to MySQL 9 database administration, covering fundamental concepts, techniques, and best practices. Neil Smyth MySQL...
pragprog.com
#pragprog#published-book/mysql/book-mysql-9-essentials
2 4162 0
New
Back to top

Sponsor Spotlight

Pragmatic Bookshelf

Practical resources that improve the lives of professional developers.

Linux>In The News

Linux In The News ❯

Latest on Devtalk

Devtalk ❯

We ❤️ helpful members!

We reward our most helpful members via our MOTM scheme - by giving away a whopping 25 books per year!

Member of the Month

Devtalk Sponsors

Pragmatic Bookshelf

Practical resources that improve the lives of professional developers.

Erlang Solutions

We build trusted fault-tolerant systems that scale to billions of users.

Honeybadger

Real-time error tracking, performance insights, and observability for devs.

EEF

Supporting innovation across the BEAM ecosystem.

coders51

We build reliable cloud platforms for business-critical systems.

Manning Publications

Develop your skills with books, videos, and courses.

AppSignal

Catch errors, track performance, monitor hosts and more.

WyeWorks

Enabling companies to succeed by building software people love.

Pragmatic Studio

Courses that move you from confusion to "Aha, now I get it!"

Linux New Media

Publishing Linux Magazine, ADMIN, and MakerSpace for 25+ years.

View all our sponsors ❯

Categories:

Sub Categories:

Popular Portals

Devtalk Sponsors

Pragmatic Bookshelf

Practical resources that improve the lives of professional developers.

Erlang Solutions

We build trusted fault-tolerant systems that scale to billions of users.

Honeybadger

Real-time error tracking, performance insights, and observability for devs.

EEF

Supporting innovation across the BEAM ecosystem.

coders51

We build reliable cloud platforms for business-critical systems.

Manning Publications

Develop your skills with books, videos, and courses.

AppSignal

Catch errors, track performance, monitor hosts and more.

WyeWorks

Enabling companies to succeed by building software people love.

Pragmatic Studio

Courses that move you from confusion to "Aha, now I get it!"

Linux New Media

Publishing Linux Magazine, ADMIN, and MakerSpace for 25+ years.

View all our sponsors ❯

We're in Beta

About us Mission Statement See our Roadmap